Laser cutter project by students
Sjors published a new build: This build is made by students from Fontys Hogescholen Eindhoven, department Engineering. Every quarter a new group continues the work of the previous group. We have been...
View ArticleOpenbuilds in Canada
Hi Folks I am considering becoming a distributor of Openbuilds parts in Canada and opening up an online store that's based in the Toronto Area. I would like to know if this would be a valuable resource...
View ArticleSea-OX
Steven Bloom published a new build: This is the start of my first CNC buildClick to expand... Read more about this build...
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Hi, I am wanting to build a simple hotwire system with two 1.5m linear actuator bundle as the bases, and two 500mm actuators making up the two vertical components. Something like this, but using the LA...
View ArticleEnclosure for CBeam / Ox Routers (Lowes / Home Depot Build)
( I am going to keep posting updates as i go along. Scroll down if you want to see the latest additions ) I have made some progress on an enclosure for my CBeam / future OX type CnC router. I quickly...
View ArticleTriple C-Bot
adamcooks published a new build: Based on the work of Carl Feniak and his C-Bot. A robust Core XY style 3D printer that has a clean parallel belt implementation and whose dimensions are adaptable to...
View ArticleV-Slot Cutting System
Kyo published a new build: A System of 3d printed parts to use along with your projects aluminum extrusion to cut your pieces of v-slot to length manually.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleGrbl Panel Control
A place to discuss all things related to the Grbl panel control. Grbl Panel GitHub - https://github.com/gerritv/Grbl-Panel Grbl Panel Wiki - https://github.com/gerritv/Grbl-Panel/wiki What is Grbl...
View ArticleHow to recycle HDPE (bottles, caps, etc.) into sheets / blocks to CNC
Serge E. submitted a new resource: How to recycle HDPE (bottles, caps, etc.) into sheets / blocks to CNC - A very good Instructables showing how to easily recycle HDPE and work with the material In a...
View ArticleAsk Grbl CNC questions here.
Hello Open Builds Community! I'm the lead developer of the Grbl CNC project, which is the firmware that runs most of the Arduino/AVR-based CNC machines out there. Mark Carew has recently brought me on...
View ArticleEccentric Spacer Problems
I've been trying to build a belt and pinion carriage as shown in the example build video ( http://openbuilds.com/builds/v-slot-belt-pinion-example-build.97/ ), but I'm having problems getting enough...
View ArticleBeaver's OX 1500
Dominic Ross published a new build: OX 1500mm x 1500mm w/1.5Kw Water Cooled Spindle & VFD ran by a Gecko G540 & Mach3Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleMaximus 3D Printer
mytechno3d published a new build: A full scalable 3D Printer , with a big printing area. Build with openbuild parts from www.vslot-europe.comClick to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticletheBreadboard 1500mm x 1500mm CNC Tutorial build
Peter Oakes published a new build: I have based this build on the OX build so I will not be going into too much detail of specefic assembly modules as they asre so well covered by Mark Carew already,...
View ArticleCNC xPRO Driver
Michael published a new build: Spark Concepts CNC xPRO Driver. A new GRBL compatible, all-in-one stepper driver board with 4 motor controllers for XYZ + 1 clone (or rotary!). Capable of powering your...
View ArticleRouter or spindle?
Looking for opinions on whether I should get a Bosch or Dewalt router, or a quiet cut spindle? Spindle is cheaper, I already have a Big Bosch in a table and a porter cable full size router, so dual...
View ArticleH-Bot CoreXY Cube with Fixed Build Plate-
TomH published a new build: Use of V-Slot for frame and rails with option to use identical 500mm uncut lengths: 8 * 20x60 x 500mm 8 * 20x40 x 500mm 7 * 20x20 x 500mm (2 cut into four identical 125mm...
View ArticleConvert photos to pencil sketches, drawings or even paintings
Serge E. submitted a new resource: Convert photos to pencil sketches, drawings or even paintings - Looking to convert photos to sketches to etch, burn or engrave ? These two tools will do the trick....
View ArticleCoreXY W/ Fixed Build Plate & Enclosure
JOSH.PIERCE published a new build: Building a Core XY printer with a fixed build plate from off the shelf parts.Click to expand... Read more about this build...
View ArticleC-Beam Stock Frustration
OK, I'm venting. I have been planning my build for some time and after I found out about Openbuilds have been telling a lot of people about it. In the end it will probably be around $800 for Openbuilds...
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